London Bridge Load Begins Trek to Lake Havasu
Mary Bach recounts the July 1968 arrival of granite blocks from London to Lake Havasu City California for the relocated London Bridge. Photographers, locals, and the press document the first shipment weighing up to three tons per block and the planned reconstruction with a cornerstone set for September.
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Mary Bach
England
Long Beach
California
Lake Havasu
Weé
McCulloch Oil Corporation
Havasu
Bridge
Welcome London Bridge
Disneyland
McCulloch Corp
Joe Coombs
Tri-City Enginering
London Bridge
Mott,Hay &, Anderson
Buckingham Place
Westminster
London
Tri-City
Gilbert Inglefield
Joel Coombs
Tri-City -Engineering-whacks
Selectron introduces electric lighter mechanism in compact device
An innovative lighter uses a hammer to strike a silicate crystal creating a miniature lightning bolt. The spark ignites butane fuel inside a compact electronic cigarette and pipe design. Selectron International Co. Inc. located at 4215 W. 45th St., Chicago.
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Selectron International Co. Inc
45Th St
Chicago
Coed Auctioneer Breaks Barriers in Livestock Ring
Vicki Parker Dahl of Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Indian Reservation holds a rare license as a female live stock auctioneer in the United States. The Missouri trained student at Black Hills State College speaks English and Sioux fluently and combines auctioneering with rodeo success. Dahl, one-eighth Sioux with a mixed European ancestry, teaches briefly while her husband Dave, 1967 national college saddle bronc champ, pursues ranching plans.
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Dupree
UPI
Vicki Parker Dahl
Vicki
United States
Dahl
Cheyenne - Eagle Butte
Prairies
South Dakota
Dave
the Hills College
Spearfish
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Plans Box Supper and Club Meetings
Alpha Omicron chapter hosts an old fashioned box supper this Saturday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Robert Prikosovits home 227 E Edgemont Scottsdale Co hosts are Mesdames Fitzpatrick Phillips Riesge and Stewart Executive Secretaries meet Monday for a closed business session at the Westward Ho Hotel Althea Wilcox is program chairman On Tuesday Paradise Valley Democratic Women meet at noon at the Safari Hotel Guest speaker is John L Ahearne candidate for state attorney general He will discuss justice law and order For luncheon RSVP to Mrs Earl Slack Phoenix or Mrs Ralph Richards Scottsdale
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Alpha Omicron
Epsilon Sigma Alpha International
Robert Prikosovits
E. Edgemont
Scottsdale
Mmes
John Fitzpatrick
Robert Phillips
Robert Riesge
Stu Stewart
Westward’ ‘Ho Hotel
Althea Wilcox
Paradise Valley
Democratic Women's Club
Safari Hotel
John L. Ahearne
Mary Rose Estes
Heer
Earl Slack Phoenix
Ralph Richards
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Ginino
Sun
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Arigona
Lowtractors
Samco
Arizona
Old Scottsdale Rd
E. Belleview
Granite ‘Reef
Thompson
WIG Styling & Service
E. Shea Bivd
Judson
Lincoln Drive
Mockingbird Lane
Excent
David Wick
Judson School
Barton's
Ride
N-Rock Ranch
Bill Barton
Ariz
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